freed

Example Sentences

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He was freed at 1:17 p.m. that afternoon, according to jail records.

From Los Angeles Times • May 13, 2026

When these same justices freed Alabama to draw a new map on Monday, the state’s primary was eight days away.

From Slate • May 12, 2026

They were confident, however, that business executives, freed from regulatory constraints, would find the most effective ways to increase output and reduce price.

From The Wall Street Journal • May 7, 2026

They were moved to the Iranian capital Tehran last July, and told they were being freed, only to find themselves in the capital's notorious Evin prison.

From BBC • May 1, 2026

Dot freed herself from the mud at last, scampering up the ravine and out of sight.

From "The Undead Fox of Deadwood Forest" by Aubrey Hartman